Step 3 » GENERAL learning environment Category B (B, B1)

The road marking in the image is a transverse marking for stopping, it indicates the line before which the vehicle must be stopped when encountering the "Stop" sign, this marking may also be encountered together with the marking “STOP”, as in the example in the image. When encountering this marking the driver of the vehicle is obliged to stop before the continuous horizontal line, regardless of whether other vehicles move in compliance with the traffic rules on the priority road or not, if vehicles move on the priority road the driver gives priority to them, after which the driver may continue the movement.

The correct answer is: C

The complete explanation of the marking --> Transverse stopping marking

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Regulation** - Article 81

(1) The transverse marking consisting of a continuous line, applied on the width of one or more lanes, indicates the line before which the vehicle must be stopped when encountering the "Stop" sign. Such a marking may be used to indicate the stopping line required by a light signal, by a command of the agent who directs the circulation, by the presence of a level crossing with a current railway, with a tram line or of a pedestrian crossing. Before the marking accompanying the "Stop" sign the inscription "Stop" may be applied on the carriageway.
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** Regulation = REGULATION for the implementation of OUG 195/2002 updated (Road Traffic Code Regulation)